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Basingstoke Gazette

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Upsher Heating + Plumbing based in Hook celebrates awards
A HEATING and plumbing company based in Hook has won two coveted awards.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke property: Five-bedroom house on the market for £860k
THIS five-bedroom house just outside of Basingstoke is on the market for £860k.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Southern Water hunts down wrongly plumbed pipes
Southern Water has discovered dozens of households and business premises across the region have been sending their waste directly into surface water drains instead of sewers.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Free parking in Basingstoke town centre this weekend
RESIDENTS will be able to enjoy free parking in town centre car parks that are operated by the council.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Five people sentenced at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court
MAGISTRATES have fined a man who used a stolen bank card to buy food and alcohol from a petrol station in Basingstoke.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The Anvil: Win tickets to the Cinderella panto
WE are delighted to offer you the chance to win tickets to see Cinderella, this year’s Gazette-sponsored pantomime at The Anvil.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:48:09 +0000
Basingstoke and Andover gang who dealt cocaine jailed
FIVE members of an ‘effective, efficient and well organised’ drug gang who supplied huge quantities of cocaine in Andover and Basingstoke have been jailed for almost 25 years.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Hampshire hotel Heckfield Place in The Times' 100 Best Places to Stay
Heckfield Place was included in the top 100 places to stay list by The Times and Sunday Times for 2023

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Sports clubs to help tackle violence against women in Southampton
A POLICE boss is cracking down on violence against women and girls by working with Hampshire sports teams.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Brighton Hill: Murder accused did not want to hurt anyone
AN accused killer did not want anyone to get hurt despite planning an armed robbery, court hears.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0000
National Express: No coaches from Basingstoke to Heathrow
As councillor for Basingstoke, it has come to my attention that the National Express are not running direct coaches from Basingstoke to Heathrow.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra joined by adorable pup
MEMBERS of a Basingstoke Orchestra enjoyed a pre-Christmas rehearsal with a very special four-legged friend.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:44:00 +0000
Basingstoke Gazette: digital subscription: Free £15 gift card
READERS who subscribe to our digital news for the first time will get a £5 Sainsbury’s gift card when they take advantage of our new special festive offer.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
St Kitts Veterinary Group announces new clinic to transform services
A BASINGSTOKE veterinary practice is set to move to a new premises treble in size early next year that will "transform its services".

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
This week's community news from across Basingstoke
Every week and in every edition of the Gazette, we include community news from around Basingstoke and surrounding boroughs.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke author invites children to find runaway horse in his book
BASINGSTOKE author published his own adventure story featuring riddles and "math-er-magics" to help children overcome their fear of Maths.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Shakespeare Road Medical Practice changes ownership after 12 months
Operose Health took over Shakespeare Road Medical Practice on December 1, 2021.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Accused killers planned to rob father of two armed with knives
THREE alleged killers planned to rob a father of two from Basingstoke armed with knives, a court has heard.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 15:28:47 +0000
'Remembrance Sunday is a Royal British Legion event'
I have just read the article about Remembrance Sunday.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:40:27 +0000
DP World trains from Southampton to London Gateway will cut lorry use
A NEW freight rail service between Southampton and Essex is part of an effort to take 300,000 trucks of the roads each year.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:00:43 +0000
Hampshire police appeal for information to help find missing teenager
A TEENAGER who has not been seen for several days has been reported missing.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Royal Mail workers protest outside Basingstoke delivery office
ROYAL Mail workers are protesting outside the delivery office in Basingstoke as part of a nation-wide strike.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Sing in Christmas at Basingstoke Mayor's Carol service
CHRISTMAS is set to start on a high note with the mayor’s annual Christmas Carol Service.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:07:43 +0000
M3 Hampshire: Drunk cyclist seen 'wobbling all over the place'
A MAN from Hampshire got drunk before riding his bicycle on a motorway, sparking an emergency response.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:09:00 +0000
How saving water could save you money this winter
By reducing the amount of water you use, you could cut your energy bills as well as your carbon emissions so you’ll be helping your wallet as well as the environment this winter.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Mother's fears as hole in roof leaves woman with £350 energy bill
A MOTHER of four has been left to pay expensive energy bills and live in a home with a hole in the roof.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke shoppers encouraged to take part in Tesco food collection
BASINGSTOKE shoppers are encouraged to donate to Tesco's annual food collection to help provide emergency food parcels to people in crisis.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke trainer completes 24 hour sports charity challenge
A PERSONAL trainer from Basingstoke has completed 24 sports challenges in 24 hours to raise money for good causes.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:28:30 +0000
More than 10,000 ambulance workers have voted to strike over pay
More than 10,000 ambulance workers have voted to strike, affecting nine trusts across England and Wales.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:20:50 +0000
Warning to parents over baby product that could cause harm or death
The product creates a risk of serious harm or death from choking on the feed or aspiration pneumonia

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:17:02 +0000
Royal Mail reveal Christmas delivery deadlines for December 2022
The Royal Mail shared its latest recommended posting dates for your mail to arrive in time for Christmas.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:16:29 +0000
Virgin, BT and Sky broadband customers issued WiFi warning
Virgin, BT and Sky Broadband customers have been warned against turning off their internet routers at night amid soaring energy prices.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:15:39 +0000
DWP Universal Credit claimants set for £10 Christmas cash boost
Millions will see extra cash in their bank account this Christmas.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:19:15 +0000
How NatWest could help you cut emissions and lower energy bills
A new free digital Carbon Planner tool from NatWest helps all businesses reduce their carbon emissions

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 17:54:39 +0000
Royal Mail Strikes December 2022: When are the postal strikes?
Check when you can expect post this week as thousands of Royal Mail staff strike.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:57:48 +0000
Armed police seen in Festival Place as public asked to be 'vigilant'
PEOPLE in Basingstoke are being urged to be “vigilant” but not alarmed after armed police were spotted patrolling the town’s shopping centre.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 15:41:40 +0000
Eastrop Lane assault: Basingstoke man charged
A BASINGSTOKE man has been charged as part of an investigation into a serious assault on a woman in Eastrop Lane.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Former England cricketer from Basingstoke Shaun Udal in A&E
WELL wishes are being sent to a former England Test cricketer and Basingstoke business owner after he ended up in A&E.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Nurses from Hampshire hospitals will not join RCN strike
NURSES at Hampshire hospitals will not take part in industrial strike action next month.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Young people in Hampshire reveal they don't feel safe on the streets
NOT feeling safe on the streets was revealed as young people's top concern in Hampshire at a recent youth conference.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Another home loss for Basingstoke Bison
THE Basingstoke Bison suffered another home loss last Saturday as they were narrowly beaten 5-4 by the Hull Seahawks, writes Graham Merry.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
What will replace Basingstoke Debenhams unit in Festival Place?
THE owners of a Basingstoke shopping centre are still looking for a retailer to fill the empty unit previously occupied by Debenhams.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Community leaders come together to discuss faith in Basingstoke
VARIOUS religious and community leaders have come together to discuss the awareness of faith in Basingstoke.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 10:30:35 +0000
Watercress Line: drone picture shows steam train lit up for Christmas
THIS incredible drone picture captured by photographer Chris Gorman of Big Cheese Photography shows a train steaming across the Hampshire countryside.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Sunday League: Eastrop Eagles soar over Andover Central
The delayed North Hants Chris Price Cup tie between Eastrop Eagles and Andover Central was played on Sunday, writes Tony Spencer, and resulted in a 5-2 win for Eastrop Eagles, their fourth win in a row.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Boris Johnson teams up with Hampshire clinic to launch urgent appeal
FORMER Prime Minister Boris Johnson has teamed up with a Hampshire clinic to launch an urgent appeal for medical supplies for Ukraine hospitals.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Group calling for 'dangerous errors' to be rectified at Longacre
THE chair of a Basingstoke group campaigning for equal access for people in the town said he hopes that ‘dangerous errors’ made in the design of a housing estate will be corrected.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire TV show Worzel Gummidge to release on Blu-ray for Christmas
A CLASSIC children's series with episodes filmed in several Hampshire villages is set for a new lease of life in high-definition this Christmas.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Choirs come together to raise funds for St Michael’s Hospice
A GROUP of North Hampshire-based choirs came together to raise awareness for a Basingstoke hospice.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
New £10m Austen Academy graded 'requires improvement' by Ofsted
A NEW £10m school in Basingstoke that only opened last year has been told it ‘requires improvement’ by Ofsted.



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